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ASSIST Welcomes Summer REU Students
On May 29, 2019, ASSIST welcomed 11 undergraduate students as part of this year’s Summer REU (research experiences for undergraduates) program. During the 10-week summer...
2019 Wearable Device Challenge Winners
This year’s Wearable Device Challenge was held on April 2 at NC State University’s Hunt Library. Having participated remotely in the past two years, for the...
ASSIST Students take home 1st and 2nd Place at ECE Senior Design Day
ECE Senior Design Day is hosted by NC State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). The event is held every semester, showcasing student...
Recognizing Elizabeth Cobarrubias and Braden Li, ASSIST Students in Textiles
ASSIST would like to highlight two students for their achievements and performance throughout their research experience at NC State University under Jesse Jur’s lab. Both...
Unearthing Plant Problems – Using Sensors
By the time crops show physical symptoms that they’ve been attacked by insects, plant pathogens or other stressors, it’s often too late. Researchers at NC...
Summer Research Symposium
ASSIST students concluded their summer research program by presenting results from their research in an informative poster session. The Summer Research Symposium features more than...
Why is social media important to researchers?
Social media has changed the way we interact with data and other people. Now, it is essential for many businesses to have social media platforms...